Bore and Tease

Bore

Bore noun - Someone or something boring.

Tease and bore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tease" instead the word "Bore" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: boring, bored, borer

Tease

Tease noun - A person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another.

Bore and tease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bore" instead the word "Tease" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Common collocations

people bore people tease people
thanks bore thanks tease thanks
children bore children tease children
audience bore audience tease audience
Other words: way, ring, hell, child, player, viewers, players, readers, girls.
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